At last year's Cannes Film Festival, that star-is-born moment went to the stellar Nykiya Adams in " Bird " and this year it is the truly magnificent Nadia Melliti in "The Little Sister." ...

For nearly a quarter-century Nadia and her husband worked side-by-side at the original Sol’s Sandwich Shop & Deli in the basement of downtown Birmingham’s John Hand Building.

At last year’s Cannes Film Festival, that star-is-born moment went to the stellar Nykiya Adams in “ Bird ” and this year it is the truly magnificent Nadia Melliti in “The Little Sister.” ...